Research Associate sought to record intracellularly from locus
coeruleus neurons in vitro and in vivo. Strong experience with
intracellular and CNS in vitro techniques required. Studies focus
on (i) afferent regulation of locus coeruleus neurons, (ii)
development of locus coeruleus and (iii) mechanisms of drug abuse
and withdrawal involving locus coeruleus. Well-equipped,
dedicated lab among an interdisciplinary group of neuroanatomists,
neurophysiologists and behaviorists. Extensive collaboration
potential. Submission of grant applications for independent work
encouraged. Submit vita to:
Dr. Gary Aston-Jones
Division of Behavioral Neurobiology
Department of Mental Health Sciences
Hahnemann University Medical School, M.S. 403
Broad and Vine
Philadelphia, PA 19102
